Planned Parenthood Applauds Biden Administration's Move to Enforce Protections Against Discrimination on the Basis of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
May 11, 2021
May 11, 2021
WASHINGTON, May 11 -- The Planned Parenthood Federation of America issued the following statement on May 10, 2021:
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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that the Office for Civil Rights will interpret and enforce Section 1557's prohibition on discrimination based on sex to include sexual orientation and gender identity. This announcement comes after the Trump administration weakened protections against discrimination in health care for the LG . . .
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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that the Office for Civil Rights will interpret and enforce Section 1557's prohibition on discrimination based on sex to include sexual orientation and gender identity. This announcement comes after the Trump administration weakened protections against discrimination in health care for the LG . . .